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by bearandoldman
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:48 am
Forum: Rimfire Handguns
Topic: Sling Shot Conversion 22/45
Replies: 31
Views: 33017

Re: slingshot mod

True enough...if you are standing still and holding the pistol vertically (eg, Bullseye, steel challenge, plinking.) Bu t, begin with a rapid draw from a holstered weapon; start running around; perform a rapid reload; get in some awkward shooting positions; have the pistol in other than vertical po...
by bearandoldman
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:01 am
Forum: Rimfire Handguns
Topic: Sling Shot Conversion 22/45
Replies: 31
Views: 33017

I may have been the originator of the sling shot mod back in 2004? I wanted to make my MarkII22/45 operate the sa,e way as my 1911's. Talked the mod over eith Bullseye when we were moderators on another forum, it made sxense to both of us, Didit to 3 guns and never had a problem, but neve did the mo...
by bearandoldman
Mon Mar 03, 2014 8:50 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Winter decided to show it's head again.
Replies: 5
Views: 11175

Went to the range yesterday at 72°F with the top down on the toy car. This morning the top looks a bit white. Sleet this morning and 33°F. We're supposed to get 4-7" of winter. But this is Richmond, it will be melted and mostly gone by Wednesday, if not Tuesday. at this moment my back porch remotem...
by bearandoldman
Fri Feb 28, 2014 3:12 pm
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: Let it snow, let it snow
Replies: 17
Views: 16569

bgreenea3 wrote:it was -16 when I got home from work this morning ..... I no longer have any place to put snow from my driveway ( the snow is piled over my head)... and when we went Ice diving the ice was thicker than the 18"bar on my chainsaw.... this winter is getting old....
me too
by bearandoldman
Thu Feb 20, 2014 8:58 pm
Forum: Shotgun Forum
Topic: project......
Replies: 15
Views: 24074

as long as it works
by bearandoldman
Sun Feb 09, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Handgun Forum
Topic: Temptation
Replies: 20
Views: 22489

greener wrote:
bearandoldman wrote:possibly the trigger operator need to be rejuvenated??????/
Rejuvenated? After decades of working to get this way?
Yes, it would be a lot of time wasted and it is too damn late to change. That I why /II stayed ORNERY AS I WAS.
by bearandoldman
Sat Feb 08, 2014 3:59 pm
Forum: Handgun Forum
Topic: Temptation
Replies: 20
Views: 22489

possibly the trigger operator need to be rejuvenated??????/
by bearandoldman
Sun Jan 26, 2014 12:48 pm
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: What do you do for winter fun?
Replies: 13
Views: 7944

greener wrote:Rougher than I had it. I drove the Miata through the VA snow this morning. The heater couldn't handle the 20F, so I put the top up.
wise move
by bearandoldman
Mon Jan 20, 2014 4:59 pm
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: What do you do for winter fun?
Replies: 13
Views: 7944

I definitely don't jump into freezing cold water....... :shock: I avoid anything freezing cold except ice cream, so my winter fun is mostly indoors. yeah my daddy told me ice was only good for snow cones,ice tea, and bourbon, and it was optional for bourbon. I never listened much to him :whistle: y...
by bearandoldman
Mon Jan 20, 2014 9:01 am
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: What do you do for winter fun?
Replies: 13
Views: 7944

greener wrote:The weather and my off time hasn't been great. I've done just a little shooting in January. Got distracted by football today.
that will get you distracted . watched the broncos yesterday and think the can take the big on
by bearandoldman
Fri Jan 10, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: Handgun Forum
Topic: GP-100 Match Champion
Replies: 13
Views: 17477

bgreenea3 wrote:Greener is to old and feeble to do squats any more...... Mom even says "he won't clean, that jerk" the only curls he has anything to do with are made of cheese. He thinks a military press has to do with the creases on your uniform......


:wink:
Hi is right , punk kid.
by bearandoldman
Thu Jan 09, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: Increased Accuracy Bullet
Replies: 5
Views: 5194

bgreenea3 wrote:Is this like a Bolo round ? I think I saw a video test on this stuff and wan't too impresssed .
looks like it
by bearandoldman
Sat Jan 04, 2014 6:30 pm
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: merry new year!
Replies: 14
Views: 9619

It was 16°F outside last night, had to put out the water heater for the chickens so they could get a drink this morning. The pond still has a layer of ice on it. The temp got above freezing but the pond is shaded and never thawed. The ground froze hard too, that doesn't happen too often around here...
by bearandoldman
Sat Jan 04, 2014 8:51 am
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: merry new year!
Replies: 14
Views: 9619

happy new year to all
by bearandoldman
Tue Dec 24, 2013 9:54 am
Forum: Gun Talk Community Forum
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 6
Views: 6080

same here